Getafe vs Barcelona
Match recap
Barcelona beat Getafe 2–0 in their La Liga fixture. Fermín and Rashford scored for Barcelona. Expected-goals data put the chance balance at 0.63 for Getafe versus 1.84 for Barcelona. Getafe sit 7th in the La Liga table while Barcelona are 1st.
Analysis
Getafe host Barcelona in what promises to be an intriguing La Liga encounter. While Getafe have shown resilience this season, Barcelona's dominant form and attacking prowess make them favourites to claim all three points.
Barcelona currently lead the league with 82 points and a +55 goal difference, showcasing their strength. Getafe sit 6th with 44 points and a negative goal difference, highlighting the gulf in class between the sides.
Barcelona's attacking options, led by the likes of Lamine Yamal, who boasts 16 goals and 11 assists this season, give them a clear edge. Despite some injuries, their depth and recent form—winning 84% of matches—suggest they will overcome Getafe's defensive efforts. Getafe's key creative midfielders are missing, further tipping the scales.
Prediction
We predict a 2-1 away win for Barcelona, with a total of four cards expected in a competitive match. Confidence in this outcome stands at 79%, reflecting Barcelona's consistent superiority and ability to secure narrow victories on the road.
Outcome probability
Key Insights
Barcelona's superior attacking firepower
Barcelona's attackers have significantly higher goal rates and creativity than Getafe's defense can contain.
Key Barcelona attackers injured
Absence of Lamine Yamal, Raphinha, and Ferran Torres may reduce Barcelona's scoring threat.
Getafe's defensive stalwarts under pressure
Getafe's top defenders face high-quality attackers, with some key defenders missing due to suspension or injury.
Barcelona's strong recent form
Barcelona has an 84% win rate and high scoring average, indicating strong momentum going into the match.
Getafe's creative midfield missing key players
Luis Milla and Mauro Arambarri are injured or suspended, weakening Getafe's creativity and defensive midfield control.
Key Takeaways
In summary, Barcelona's quality and form should see them through against a spirited Getafe side. Expect a closely fought game, but ultimately the visitors will take the points and maintain their lead atop the table.
- Barcelona lead La Liga with 82 points and a +55 goal difference.
- Getafe are 6th with 44 points and a negative goal difference.
- Barcelona average 2.56 points per game, significantly higher than Getafe's 1.38.
- Lamine Yamal is Barcelona's top scorer with 16 goals and 11 assists this season.
- Getafe's creative midfield is weakened by injuries and suspensions.
- Barcelona have an 84% win rate in recent matches.
- Total cards predicted in the match are four, indicating a competitive game.
Player Insights
Standout players Fipster expects to impact the match — curated highlights, not full squad lists
Home — Getafe
No standout top scorers flagged for Getafe
Away — Barcelona
Form as the teams went into this match — excludes this result and anything since.
Team Comparison
Season shape — attack, defence, form, clean sheets & win rate
Home vs Away comparison
Goal difference in each of the last few fixtures — above the line is a net win, below is a net loss
Season comparison
Goals scored & conceded, goal difference and clean sheets across the season
Halftime Performance
What each side does once the whistle goes for half time
Streaks
Recent-form runs — each side’s most-recent game meets in the middle
Head to Head
Koundé
Yellow Card
Gavi
Yellow Card
Fermín
Assist: Pedri
Boselli
Birmančević
Gavi
Koundé
Bardghji
Dakonam
Yellow Card
Rashford
Assist: Lewandowski
Davinchi
Dakonam
Arambarri
Fermín
Martín
Yellow Card
Pedri
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Barcelona | 38 | 31 | 1 | 6 | +59 | 94 |
| 2 |  Real Madrid | 38 | 27 | 5 | 6 | +42 | 86 |
| 6 |  Celta Vigo | 38 | 14 | 12 | 12 | +5 | 54 |
| 7 |  Getafe | 38 | 15 | 6 | 17 | -6 | 51 |
| 8 |  Rayo Vallecano | 38 | 12 | 14 | 12 | -3 | 50 |
Match Statistics
Getafe
5-4-1Starting XI
- 2D. DakonamD
- 5Luis MillaM
- 6Mario MartínM
- 8M. ArambarriM
- 10M. SatrianoF
- 13David SoriaG
- 15S. BoselliD
- 20V. BirmančevićM
- 21Juan IglesiasD
- 22Domingos DuarteD
- 26DavinchiD
Substitutes
- 1J. LetáčekG
- 3A. AbqarD
- 11A. KamaraF
- 12A. NyomD
- 14Javi MuñozM
- 16Diego RicoD
- 17Kiko FemeníaD
- 18Álex SancrisF
- 19L. VázquezF
- 23Adrian LisoF
- 41Jorge MontesD
- 44Adrián RiquelmeM
Barcelona
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 2João CanceloD
- 5Pau Cubarsí ParedesD
- 6GaviM
- 8PedriM
- 9R. LewandowskiF
- 13Joan GarcíaG
- 16FermínM
- 18Gerard MartínD
- 19R. BardghjiM
- 20Dani OlmoM
- 23J. KoundéD
Substitutes
- 3Alejandro BaldeD
- 4R. AraújoD
- 7Ferran TorresF
- 14M. RashfordF
- 17Marc CasadóM
- 21F. de JongM
- 25W. SzczęsnyG
- 33Eder AllerG
- 36Álvaro Cortés MoyanoD
- 42X. EspartD
- 43Tomás MarquésM
Getafe
| Player | Pos | Min | Rating | G | A | Shots | SoT | Key Passes | Dribbles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luis Milla | M | 93 | 6.9 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
| Mario Martín | M | 93 | 6.7 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1/2 |
| Mauro Arambarri | M | 81 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | — | 0/1 |
| Sebastián Boselli | D | 45 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Juan Iglesias | D | 93 | 6.2 | — | — | — | — | — | 1/1 |
| Domingos Duarte | D | 93 | 6.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Martín Satriano | F | 93 | 6.0 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — |
| Veljko Birmančević | M | 45 | 6.0 | — | — | — | — | — | 0/1 |
| Davinchi | D | 76 | 5.9 | — | — | — | — | — | 0/1 |
| David Soria | G | 93 | 5.9 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Djene Dakonam(C) | D | 76 | 5.9 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Substitutes | |||||||||
| Diego Rico | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Adrián Riquelme | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Jiří Letáček | G | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Allan Nyom | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Javi Munoz | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Jorge Montes | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Adrian Liso | F | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Abdelkabir Abqar | D | 17 | 7.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Álex Sancris | F | 17 | 6.5 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Abu Kamara | F | 12 | 6.5 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Kiko Femenía | D | 48 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Luis Vázquez | F | 48 | 6.2 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Barcelona
| Player | Pos | Min | Rating | G | A | Shots | SoT | Key Passes | Dribbles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pau Cubarsí | D | 93 | 8.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Pedri(C) | M | 88 | 8.0 | — | 1 | — | — | 3 | 2/2 |
| Fermín López | M | 82 | 7.6 | 1 | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3/4 |
| Joao Cancelo | D | 93 | 7.6 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 4/4 |
| Jules Koundé | D | 60 | 7.3 | — | — | 1 | — | 2 | — |
| Gerard Martín | D | 93 | 7.2 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — |
| Robert Lewandowski | F | 93 | 7.0 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — |
| Pablo Gavi | M | 60 | 6.9 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Dani Olmo | M | 93 | 6.9 | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | 3/3 |
| Roony Bardghji | M | 60 | 6.6 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 0/1 |
| Joan García | G | 93 | 6.6 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Substitutes | |||||||||
| Wojciech Szczęsny | G | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Marc Casadó | M | 5 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — |
| Álvaro Cortés | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Tomás Marqués | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Eder Aller | G | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Xavi Espart | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Ferran Torres | F | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Marcus Rashford | F | 33 | 7.7 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0/1 |
| Ronald Araújo | D | 33 | 7.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Frenkie de Jong | M | 33 | 6.9 | — | — | — | — | — | 1/1 |
| Alejandro Balde | D | 11 | 6.6 | — | — | — | — | — | — |